Going from weeks of carefully-crafted practices to self-isolation in an eerily empty State College, Vincenzo Joseph faced the largest match-up of his career – quarantine. The 165-pound senior was weeks away from his last NCAA Championships appearance where he planned on making his third trip […]
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Nittany Lion Wrestler Check In With Nick Lee
Nittany Lion Wrestling Check-In with All-American Nick Lee As the events of early March unfolded and changed all over the country, Penn State student-athletes found themselves facing uncertainty and transition in their academic and athletic realities. The Penn State wrestling team, winners of eight of the last NCAA National […]
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling Postponed until 2021
USA Wrestling, Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics, the Bryce Jordan Center and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have collectively decided to postpone the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling, scheduled for April 4- 5, 2020 at the Bryce Jordan Center. The International Olympic Committee has set the new dates for […]
Former Penn State wrestler and Olympian Frank Molinaro announces retirement from competition
Undefeated Penn State wrestler Frank Molinaro celebrates after defeating Michigan’s Eric Grajales in the 149 pound division. Frank Molinaro, one of just three former Penn State wrestlers to represent Team USA at the Olympics, announced his retirement from competition. Molinaro, 31, made the announcement on FloWrestling Radio Live on […]
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Big Ten Network Airs Classic & Encore Programming Beginning Thursday
Penn State fans can relive great moments, both recent and historic, as the Big Ten Network announced it would air classic contests and encore programming over the next week beginning Thursday, March 19. Nittany Lion fans can watch the recent Big Ten Wrestling Championships and “Best of” wrestling shows […]
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Penn State Wrestling: Byers Recalls the Season That Ended in Heartbreak
In what has become an annual tradition, I sat down with Byers on Wednesday to review the Big Ten tournament and look ahead to the NCAA tournament. What we did not know then was that the NCAA event would soon become another cancellation victim of the coronavirus pandemic. Thus, we resumed our conversation two days later to discuss the disappointment that was felt by so many collegiate wrestlers. […]
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling postponed, discussions to reschedule at Bryce Jordan Center
U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling postponed, discussions to reschedule at Bryce Jordan Center Due to the ever-changing impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19), and out of concern for the health and wellbeing of athletes, fans, staff […]
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Penn State’s 5 highly seeded wrestlers to wrestle in front of a virtually empty U.S. Bank Field at NCAAs
Penn State wrestling coaches Jake Varner, left, Cody Sanderson and head coach Cael Sanderson will take a seven-man contingent to the NCAA Wrestling Championships March 19-21. The NCAA announced on Wednesday that only family of wrestlers will be able to attend the highly anticipated event. […]
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